Applewood Inn

Hidden among Redwoods near the world renowned vineyards of the Russian River Valley - Applewood's gorgeous setting, award winning cuisine and professional staff combine with the inn's gracious Mediterranean villa compound to create the perfect venue for elegant and intimate Wine Country weddings of up to seventy-five guests. Lush, flower gardens and sunny terraces, filled with whimsical statues & splashing fountains, lead to a romantic gazebo tucked away in an enchanted "fairy circle", perfect for Spring and Summer weddings. Receptions follow outdoors, in the inn's Wine Cellar courtyard or in it's zagat rated restaurant with open beamed ceilings, towering river rock fireplaces and redwood enclosed courtyard views. Fall and Winter ceremonies take place in front of a crackling fire in the romantic Great Room and/or airy Solarium of the inn's historic Mansion with their heavily beamed ceilings, massive back to back fireplaces and lovely old-world detailing. Cocktail receptions follow under a crystal chandelier in the Mansion's formal dining room where French doors open onto sunny terraces and a swimming pool. More formal dinner receptions are presented in Applewood's acclaimed restaurant dining rooms.